Bezos Narrows Washington Post Opinion-Section Focus to ‘Personal Liberties and Free Markets’

Jeff Bezos has offered his clearest vision yet for the Washington Post’s future, saying Wednesday that the paper’s opinion page would focus on the support and defense of  “personal liberties and free markets.”

He said the move was borne of a reality publishers have been wrestling with in the digital age: the internet now serves the purpose of being a community’s town square.